# Russia Ukraine Exchange Deadly Strikes

> Russia and Ukraine exchange deadly strikes as winter approaches.
- Title: Russia Ukraine Exchange Deadly Strikes · Vaticannews
- Summary: Russia and Ukraine exchange deadly strikes as winter approaches. Russia and Ukraine exchanged deadly aerial attacks killing at least five people including a…
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- Source: Vaticannews — https://vaticannews.va/en/world/news/2026-09/russia-ukraine-continue-to-exchange-deadly-strikes.html
- Author: Vatican News
- Published: 2026-09-30T15:18:14.323+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: russia, ukraine, war, energy infrastructure, nato, nuclear threats, religion, world
## Initial strikes
Russia and Ukraine exchanged deadly aerial attacks killing at least five people including a child.
## Energy targets
Kyiv and surrounding region hit with energy infrastructure attacks.
## Ukraine intercepts
Ukraine intercepted five missiles and more than 150 drones.
## Russian response
Russia confirmed attacks targeting military support facilities including energy and port infrastructure.
## Border attacks
Ukraine targeted Russian refineries and fuel depots in border regions.
## NATO warning
Russia warned NATO it could use nuclear weapons if Kaliningrad was cut off.
## Key takeaway

Russia and Ukraine exchanged deadly aerial attacks killing at least five people including a child, targeting energy infrastructure as winter approaches.